The Top 20 Castles around Gräfenberg
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 20
beautiful castles to choose from around Gräfenberg. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Gräfenberg. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 18, 2025
Leienfels Castle Ruins
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The Leienfels castle ruins were a late medieval aristocratic castle, immediately northwest of the village of Leienfels of the same name. The ruins can be reached from the village of …
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Bärnfels Castle Ruins and Rock Formation
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The ruins of Bärnfels Castle rise high above the town of the same name. The most striking feature is the rock tower made of dolomite rock. He was the reason …
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Burg Hohenstein
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The highest point in the Nuremberg region, so you also have a beautiful view here. Visiting the castle requires some off-road mobility, but is highly recommended.
In winter, when there …
In winter, when there …
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Egloffstein Village and Castle
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In the middle of the Trubach valley, the state-approved climatic health resort of Egloffstein climbs up the rocky slope. The houses cling to the mountain like swallows' nests, crowned by …
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Fortress Rothenberg
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The fortress Rothenberg was built from 1729 to circa 1750 by the Bavarian Elector. It is located at about 580 meters altitude.
Guided tours are only available during the summer …
Guided tours are only available during the summer …
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